Running with the Buffalo + Healthy Creativity

March 20, 2012 by Stormy Sweitzer - Maoomba-in-chief · 2 Comments

Have I told you that I love to run?  Have I also mentioned that despite this love, and how great running makes me feel, I struggle to make time for it – especially in the dark, cold of winter? This conflict I have between wanting to run and making it a priority in my day, [...]

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The Incredible In-between

November 11, 2010 by Stormy Sweitzer - Maoomba-in-chief · Leave a Comment

Last week was one of those weeks when the snow on the mountains told me to dress for cool temperatures, but 5 minutes of walking up the mountainside left me wishing I’d worn shorts. The incredible time in between seasons is my favorite of the year, particularly when we have such unusually-warm weather.

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Hiking Under the Fire Rainbow

November 4, 2010 by Stormy Sweitzer - Maoomba-in-chief · 3 Comments

Had I not seen pictures of the phenomenon recently, I would have thought my eyes were playing tricks on me. First, a yelp. My dogs stopped and perked their ears. We heard two more yelps before finding the source of the noise – and then it took off skyward.

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Loving the Changing Leaves

October 21, 2010 by Stormy Sweitzer - Maoomba-in-chief · Leave a Comment

Every fall, I am amazed by how lucky we are to live in the foothills of some vibrant mountains with a view of a majestic peak.

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